Chapter 227 An Eye for an Eye

Dalton seemed completely lost, staring blankly ahead while everyone around him buzzed about the cello performance.

It was as if he had drifted away from reality.

Lydia's heart raced with anxiety.

She cautiously glanced at his expression and softly called out, "Dalton..."

But he didn't respond, caught in his own world.

Just then, Walter approached. "Ms. Lydia Stone, Mr. Aniston wants to see you."

Startled, she instinctively looked over at Chandler, meeting his intense, cold gaze.

A knot tightened in her stomach. She knew something was off.

Feeling guilty about her actions, she gently tugged on Dalton's sleeve, hoping he would say something to ease the tension.

But he remained utterly unresponsive, lost in thought.

With a resigned sigh, Lydia followed Walter to Chandler.

They entered a dimly lit corridor, where an unsettling silence

hung in the air.

front of her,

chill run down her spine.

This is what you were planning to give Meryl," he replied, casually smoking a cigarette, his gaze fixed on her

to drink it yourself, or should I have Walter force it down your

and was filled with

legs felt weak with fear, her lips pale as she gazed pleadingly at

his striking features and making his cold

exhaled a cloud of smoke, not bothering to

in her

Stone, you're perfectly capable of drinking this yourself, so please don't make me force it down your throat. My girlfriend would kill me

Lydia's cheek. "Chandler, Meryl didn't drink it.

drink was spiked with enough powerful ingredients to cause serious stomach issues

an indifferent glance. "She didn't drink it because she was saving it for you. Did you even consider the

crushing his cigarette butt underfoot, clearly unwilling to waste any more time on her. "Or do you want Dalton

out on Lydia's

back to Dalton, her standing with him would be

she finally said, "I'll

watched with a smirk as she downed the

immediately, a loud rumble echoed

abdomen, she felt an urgent need to

a corner, she found

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